Sterling laps up UK-Japan rate squeeze
LONDON, Dec 15 (Reuters) – A rare event of two G7 central banks moving in opposite directions on…
S&P 500 posts record closing high, US dollar and yields decline in wake of Fed
Item 1 of 2 Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New…
Nigel Farage’s Reform lands one of Britain’s biggest ever political donations
Reform UK receives 9 million pounds from Christopher HarborneFarage says donor frustrated by tech progress, asked for nothingSeeks…
UK budget watchdog head quits over early release of Reeves’ budget
Item 1 of 2 Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, holds up the traditional red ministerial box…
Dublin council delays vote on removing former Israeli president’s name from park
Item 1 of 2 A plaque on a stone reads ‘Herzog Park’ commemorating Chaim Herzog, Israel’s sixth president,…
UK’s Starmer says he is proud of budget and public was not misled
Starmer expresses pride in last week’s budgetPM defends his finance minister, Rachel ReevesPM says his government did not…
Investors pile into UK bonds and sterling after budget
OBR forecasts larger fiscal buffer than expectedReeves to announce tax rises, cut borrowingMarket skepticism over budget credibility and…
UK watchdog’s early budget release steals Reeves’ thunder, stirs markets frenzy
OBR published fiscal and economic report earlyError sparks mockery and anger in parliamentMarkets swung on OBR newsLONDON, Nov…
Trump accuses Ukraine of ingratitude as officials meet in Geneva on US peace plan
Item 1 of 5 U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, U.S. Army Secretary…
Stocks slammed on dashed hopes of imminent Fed rate cut
Following global sell-off, Wall Street opens lowerInvestors see Fed rate cut next month as a toss-upUS Treasury yields…
UK’s Reeves abandons plans to raise income tax rates, roiling markets
Reeves needs to find billions of pounds at November 26 budgetRecent comments suggested a looming income tax hikeReeves…
BBC looking into allegations over another Trump speech edit
LONDON, Nov 13 (Reuters) – Britain’s BBC said on Thursday it was looking into fresh allegations, published in…